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    Adjudications Case Study

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    with the ability to take charge and control convicts, allowing the prisoners to reflect on their pervious actions and to possibly want to become reformed characters. What is an adjudications?…

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    Convict criminology is the collaboration of ex-convicts and other criminologists to explain the way of crime and the way of life while incarcerated. These ex-convicts write and explain how they ended up incarcerated and how they are being treated within. This then allows for criminologist to study some of the reasoning why people commit…

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    sometimes don’t reform ex-convicted and they come out worse than before. According to the social researcher Tony Vinson documents (Inter Church Criminal Justice Taskforce, 2010) it indicates prison often don’t improve the problems of what cause the ex-convict to keep offending and imprisoning prisoner is unlikely to break the cycle of crime. Another key point, is if the criminal stay to long in prisons it bring a negative effect. In other word the punishment of imprisonment may possibly generate…

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    England, as they constantly relate to it, and want to build a genuine English society in Australia, in order to recall their roots. Some officers like Tench, for instance, out of cruelty but also customs, say that erecting a Tyburn “would make the convicts feel more at…

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    In the beginning of the book Pip is in a graveyard looking at his parents grave when a convict comes running towards Pip. The convict begs Pip to bring him food and a file so he may remove his iron cuffs from his legs. Pip has such a kind soul, he helps the convict escape even though he knows it is wrong. The police begin looking for the escaped convicts and Pips guilt grows stronger. When the convict is finally captured and pressured into sharing how he escaped, instead of selling out Pip he…

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    Kyarah Rogers Gone With the Wind was historically inaccurate in its portrayal of the role of convicts, recognition of events, race relations, and the practice of slavery during the American Civil War and Reconstruction era. To begin, the cinema falsely presented the role of post-Civil War workers known as convicts (History is Elementary). At the end of the war, Scarlett found herself struggling to pay her taxes, so she decided to start a lumber business. Of course, she needed men…

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    Unjust Death Penalty

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    country and continues to grow causing further problems regarding the death penalty system. Convicts are on death row for far too long before any action towards the execution actually occurs, showing that this bill should be passed to solve this relevant…

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    do. THE convict labor system was not your normal law-enforced correctional system. Men and some women who were mostly former slave owners would take a convict place them in hazardous working conditions. They would then work those jobs six days a week normally from sun up to sun down. The difference between owning a black slave and overseeing someone in the convict labor system was that a slave owner had to keep their slaves alive and somewhat healthy enough to produce good labor. A convict…

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    prisoner 's dilemma, Convict A, as I will call him, may have hated the other convict, Convict B. It is this hatred that has resulted in Convict A to confessing on the misdeeds that both criminals have done, resulting in the lighter sentence to Convict A for confessing and a harsher sentence on Convict B for staying quiet. Therefore proving that emotions can play a role in deciding another course of action. It may not be the best course of action--Convict B may attack Convict A later as…

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    indigenous people called home. They would hunt and gather with no care, that was until the first fleet arrived in Botany Bay. When the first fleet of convicts arrived they took over all the indigenous people's land to make farms and to build towns. Life was difficult for some people but for others they did very well. After the first fleet of convicts came, people chose to come because they wanted to, they were called free settlers, then followed the gold rush which brought people from all races,…

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